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• Uni set to flick its switches.

  - 2007-06-04

  Byline: Nick Miller Jun 04, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The first stage of an IT upgrade at the University of Melbourne is nearly complete. The first stage of the $A25 million upgrade is a $A5 million core network....

  Tags: network, NETWORKING, University of Melbourne

• New group to lobby for infrastructure.

  - 2005-09-25

  Byline: Lisa Allen Sep 25, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Infrastructure Partnerships Australia IPA has been established to promote the use of public-private sector partnerships...

  Tags: economist, Government, NETWORKING, PPP, University of Melbourne

• Awards boost super-grid research.

  - 2005-08-29

  Byline: Beverley Head Aug 29, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Research Council recently provided $A3.62m in funding for grid computing projects. The University of ...

  Tags: NETWORKING, University of Melbourne

• Uni security breach prompts review.

  - 2005-08-15

  Byline: Rachel Lebihan Aug 15, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The University of Melbourne has taken steps to protect its computer network. The Victorian...

  Tags: computer, NETWORKING, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, University of Melbourne

• The medicine men.

  - 2005-06-06

  Jun 06, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian biotechnology industry is requiring smart technologies. The CSIRO is helping the plant industry with the computing power needed to handle genomic information. The Garvan Institute in Sydney allows its researchers, support staff and...

  Tags: INTERNET, Monash University, NETWORKING, researcher, University of Melbourne

• Broadband effect.

  - 2003-07-14

  Jul 14, 2003 (E-Commerce Today - ABIX via COMTEX) Evidence of social and economic benefits of the high rate of broadband take-up in South Korea is circumstantial and not conclusive. Heejin Lee, from the University of Melbourne, told the Asia-Australasian Regional Conference of...

  Tags: benefit, broadband, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, University of Melbourne

• Voyeur-sats raise privacy concerns.

  - 2003-02-03

  Feb 03, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australia's leadership in aerial photography technology has given rise to privacy concerns. The satellite camera, that is capable of identifying the type of weed growing in a farmer's property, has no trouble taking a picture...

  Tags: Australia, Government, Leadership, NETWORKING, Regulations, University of Melbourne